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Elizabeth smarts dad8/3/2023 ![]() Brian believed himself to be a prophet of a bizarre religious belief, and tried to convince Elizabeth of the same. Her abductors were Brian David Mitchell and his wife Wanda Ileen Barzee who kept her tied up, raped her daily, drugged her and threatened to kill her if she attempted an escape. She had a relatively normal childhood up until the 5 th of June 2002 when she was abducted at knife point from her bedroom she shared with her younger sister in their family home. She was brought up as a Mormon alongside her five siblings, Edward, William, Charles, Andrew and Mary-Katherine. Who is Elizabeth Smart?Įlizabeth Ann Smart was born on the 3 rd of November, 1987, in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, to Edward and Lois Smart. The final addition to their family came in November 2018, and ishe was named Olivia. In April 2017, they welcomed a new addition to their family, James. The newlyweds were blessed with their first daughter in 2015, whom they named Chloe. The same year the couple tied the knot in a private ceremony on the shores of Hawaii. He recalls, ‘I just said very simply, Elizabeth Ann Smart, will you marry me? And then, I wasn’t nervous.’ Elizabeth Smart and Matthew Gilmour Three years later in 2012, he proposed to her near her home. After their initial meeting, the two met each other in their respective hometowns, Aberdeen and Salt Lake City. Matthew revealed in an interview that he didn’t recognize Elizabeth as the former abductee from the headlines due to her confidence and personality. Elizabeth was very impressed with him and they began dating. The couple first met in Paris on a Mormon mission trip in 2009. Relationships Meeting With Spouse Elizabeth Smart He is also involved in activism alongside his wife, and supports her advocacy for victims of child trafficking and abuse, and the Elizabeth Smart Foundation. ![]() ![]() He has a Facebook page of the same name, but the aims of the mission are unclear. He worked at the Paris branch of his church where he would eventually meet his future spouse. Matthew is an Elder of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, in other words he is a Mormon missionary. Posted by Wedding LDS.com on Sunday, February 19, 2012ĭevastatingly, his father passed away in 2008 at the age of 48 due to Cancer, after which his mother raised funds for CLAN Cancer Support. Elizabeth Smart & Matthew Gilmour were married Saturday, February 18, in the Laie Hawaii LDS Temple surrounded by their… ![]()
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